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Record Temperatures And Record Energy Use

Record Temperatures And Record Energy Use

Posted on 10. Aug, 2010 by Ross.

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17 countries around the world have recorded all-time national record temperatures this summer, giving people from different corners of the world more of an idea of what to expect from future climate change.
With the Russian 37°C heatwave currently doubling Moscow’s death rate, and Pakistan suffering from cataclysmic flooding, these warm weather patterns are bringing more [...]

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Europe May Face Energy Shortages As Ukraine Is Unable To Pay For Gas

Europe May Face Energy Shortages As Ukraine Is Unable To Pay For Gas

Posted on 27. May, 2009 by Ross.

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Following talks between Russia’s Gazprom and Ukraine’s Naftogaz, commentators predict a new threat to European energy security as Kiev again is struggling to pay for Russian fuel. However, the Ukraine is in advanced talks to sell the right to emit around $3.5bn worth of carbon to three foreign companies in a continuing effort to balance [...]

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